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  • noun Plural form of jasmine.

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Examples

  • Hundreds of Sinhalese sit in a two-story room in meditative positions, softly chanting and offering up mountains of pink lotuses, purple waterlilies, and white jasmines in front of the gilded casket that holds the tooth.

    Buddha’s Savage Peace 2009

  • You are always on me, MT mother of sparkling perfumes pungent with star jasmines.

    Picasso's Labor of Love Lance Esplund 2011

  • Hundreds of Sinhalese sit in a two-story room in meditative positions, softly chanting and offering up mountains of pink lotuses, purple waterlilies, and white jasmines in front of the gilded casket that holds the tooth.

    Buddha’s Savage Peace 2009

  • Hundreds of Sinhalese sit in a two-story room in meditative positions, softly chanting and offering up mountains of pink lotuses, purple waterlilies, and white jasmines in front of the gilded casket that holds the tooth.

    Buddha’s Savage Peace 2009

  • May 4th, 2010 at 8: 24 am the years go by without being able to let go memories of yesterday, absorving them, passing by and then returning, through the escence of a thousand jasmines all their warmth goes through, your lips seeking mine, summer night round the corner, drifting by till sunrise, sowing melodies in the neverending night,

    Federico Aubele – La Esquina « Esl Videos « Videos « Literacy News 2010

  • The honey came from the imperial apiaries, golden, liquid, and fragrant with the jasmines that had created the nectar.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • The honey came from the imperial apiaries, golden, liquid, and fragrant with the jasmines that had created the nectar.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • The verdant patch of grass was also dotted with diyas, and along one corner, framed by a sandstone arbor wound with thickly blooming jasmines, was a divan, covered in silk sheets and strewn with bolsters.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Where are the marigolds, the shoe-flowers, the jasmines?

    Kanha's Dream 2010

  • The verdant patch of grass was also dotted with diyas, and along one corner, framed by a sandstone arbor wound with thickly blooming jasmines, was a divan, covered in silk sheets and strewn with bolsters.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

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